![TIL Proper flossing technique means using floss to scrape the bacteria off both sides of teeth, not just pulling out old food : r/todayilearned TIL Proper flossing technique means using floss to scrape the bacteria off both sides of teeth, not just pulling out old food : r/todayilearned](https://external-preview.redd.it/UucT4GA_cVvI97y1eT2CKkXVQxVEXlRUMGNkUGwDZC0.jpg?auto=webp&s=547a096ad24d2e055294804e8154fd2b19521421)
TIL Proper flossing technique means using floss to scrape the bacteria off both sides of teeth, not just pulling out old food : r/todayilearned
![After 20 trays, 4 refinements, and now 6 months of religiously wearing my retainer, flossing and at-home whitening treatments (kit provided by dentist), I am now 10000% happy with my smile. I After 20 trays, 4 refinements, and now 6 months of religiously wearing my retainer, flossing and at-home whitening treatments (kit provided by dentist), I am now 10000% happy with my smile. I](https://i.redd.it/zmkodor9ho361.jpg)
After 20 trays, 4 refinements, and now 6 months of religiously wearing my retainer, flossing and at-home whitening treatments (kit provided by dentist), I am now 10000% happy with my smile. I
![TIL A 2008 review of 11 studies found flossing was no more effective than brushing alone in reducing plaque or gingivitis. A 2011 review found "some evidence" from 12 studies, and "weak, TIL A 2008 review of 11 studies found flossing was no more effective than brushing alone in reducing plaque or gingivitis. A 2011 review found "some evidence" from 12 studies, and "weak,](https://external-preview.redd.it/m4LpyVtNjLr8dJwRHZgWoELOUylHuGBojom3AAWWtMM.jpg?auto=webp&s=bcb1f7d2574dd073708538fbcc556cc4eb15ae88)
TIL A 2008 review of 11 studies found flossing was no more effective than brushing alone in reducing plaque or gingivitis. A 2011 review found "some evidence" from 12 studies, and "weak,
![Changes are subtle. I can certainly feel them because flossing doesnt take the strength of 10 men anymore. Hard to see any real changes as some of the gaps only appear filled - Changes are subtle. I can certainly feel them because flossing doesnt take the strength of 10 men anymore. Hard to see any real changes as some of the gaps only appear filled -](https://i.redd.it/g2cjqp0h2qt31.jpg)
Changes are subtle. I can certainly feel them because flossing doesnt take the strength of 10 men anymore. Hard to see any real changes as some of the gaps only appear filled -
![F/35/5'7” [200lbs > 200lbs = 0lbs] White strips + flossing 2x a day - teeth whitening gains. Always really self conscious about my teeth. Feeling more confident! : r/progresspics F/35/5'7” [200lbs > 200lbs = 0lbs] White strips + flossing 2x a day - teeth whitening gains. Always really self conscious about my teeth. Feeling more confident! : r/progresspics](https://i.redd.it/xqfeck60c3871.jpg)
F/35/5'7” [200lbs > 200lbs = 0lbs] White strips + flossing 2x a day - teeth whitening gains. Always really self conscious about my teeth. Feeling more confident! : r/progresspics
![Does anyone else's tortie just floss their teeth all the time? She even broke the string on the other one from flossing so much 🥰 : r/torties Does anyone else's tortie just floss their teeth all the time? She even broke the string on the other one from flossing so much 🥰 : r/torties](https://preview.redd.it/does-anyone-elses-tortie-just-floss-their-teeth-all-the-v0-up4pszjfjc3b1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=f23f7c49bcf46ee376c07981e59d8118e9417f51)
Does anyone else's tortie just floss their teeth all the time? She even broke the string on the other one from flossing so much 🥰 : r/torties
![Floss is perfect for sewing: cheap and tearproof. Also you can fit a needle in the container (which has also a little blade to cut the thread) for a perfect sewing kit Floss is perfect for sewing: cheap and tearproof. Also you can fit a needle in the container (which has also a little blade to cut the thread) for a perfect sewing kit](https://i.redd.it/l3u9h6b06g741.jpg)
Floss is perfect for sewing: cheap and tearproof. Also you can fit a needle in the container (which has also a little blade to cut the thread) for a perfect sewing kit
![I hate flossing, but flossers are a waste of plastic, so I 3D printed a reusable one! : r/3Dprinting I hate flossing, but flossers are a waste of plastic, so I 3D printed a reusable one! : r/3Dprinting](https://i.imgur.com/hVaPtQ0.jpg)
I hate flossing, but flossers are a waste of plastic, so I 3D printed a reusable one! : r/3Dprinting
![How it started vs how it's going. Should I get a water flosser in addition to string floss? : r/Invisalign How it started vs how it's going. Should I get a water flosser in addition to string floss? : r/Invisalign](https://b.thumbs.redditmedia.com/61UmHD3h80lVJFRa5EfTXzaG5QeU5We7E_GqTTljYAc.jpg)
How it started vs how it's going. Should I get a water flosser in addition to string floss? : r/Invisalign
![When flossing the top row of teeth, thread your floss down, not up. Prevents you from poking your lip and makes it so much easier! (I've had my braces for a full When flossing the top row of teeth, thread your floss down, not up. Prevents you from poking your lip and makes it so much easier! (I've had my braces for a full](https://i.redd.it/xae9va4d27801.jpg)